About the event

Wednesday 27 November | Hilton Metropole London

TechFest 2024, powered by Construction News and New Civil Engineer, provided a compelling day of content that moves beyond a traditional conference, highlighting the forward-thinking application of technology as well as innovation in the design, build and materials used in the infrastructure and buildings sectors. Delegates explored what is happening in the sector and took away key learnings and innovations to implement into their projects.

Attendees networked with likeminded peers, major clients and tech savvy innovators to develop their understanding of the engineering and construction industry’s future.

View the programme.

The 2024 event featured:

Why attend

TechFest attracted attendees from across the entire construction and civil engineering industries from top tier clients, contractors, consultants, architects and leading technology providers, innovators and start-ups.

Key reasons to attend:

• Learn and be inspired by inspirational keynote speakers from within and beyond the civil engineering and construction sectors
• Gain insight into the technologies and innovations that are making an impact on projects throughout the conference and the live judging of projects on the day
• Debate the challenges around adoption of technology and exchange ideas and solutions with project leads
• Celebrate the projects , teams and companies doing most to harness the technologies that will drive the industry forward and reward your own staff during the TechFest gala dinner and awards ceremony
• Network with like-minded innovation driven industry leaders and influencers from clients and their supply chains in the infrastructure and building sectors, all under one roof in one day